† interposuren.
Obsolete.
The action of interposing; interposition, interposal.
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the world > space > relative position > condition or fact of being interjacent > [noun] > action of placing between
interposition1412
object1526
objectionc1550
interplacing1567
interjecture1578
interlarding1581
interjecting1583
chopping1587
interjection1598
interpose1610
interlocation1611
interposal1625
intermission1628
interposure1628
intercalation1649
interposing1657
interpolation1849
sandwiching1877
intrapolation1956
1628 O. Felltham Resolves: 2nd Cent. xx. sig. M2v Though other interposures doe eclipse her; yet this is a principall.
1653 H. Cogan tr. F. M. Pinto Voy. & Adventures x. 31 The Mahometan Merchant, that he might the more easily redeem me, used the interposure of a man born in the Country.
1689 W. Dillingham Myst. Iniquity 13 The..Interposure of several Parliaments for removing the Grounds of our Differences and Animosities, by an Indulgence.
1733 I. Watts Philos. Ess. (1734) ix. ii. 206 To represent the great Engine of this visible World, as moving onward in its appointed Course, without the continual interposure of His Hand.
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